H.R. 762 · 111th Congress
To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Dean Heller
- Introduced
- 2009-01-28
- Latest action
- 2010-08-05 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 111-272.
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)
Affirms and validates a specified patent and its associated land reconfiguration issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as having been issued in compliance with the Nevada-Florida Land Exchange Authorization Act of 1988, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 for the benefit and recovery of the desert tortoise and other species and their habitat. Ratifies: (1) the process used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the BLM for the reconfiguration of those lands as shown in a specified environmental impact statement; and (2) the reconfiguration provided for in a specified Army Corps of Engineers permit.